Lead Plastic Injection Mold Technician (Design)

WET (Design); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WET (Design) in Sun Valley, California seeks a Plastic Injection Mold Technician (Design) to operate Arburg molding equipment and produce high-quality parts for proprietary devices. You will read drawings, set machines, perform maintenance, and help ensure safety and efficiency on the shop floor.

A 4+ year track record with plastic injection molding is required, with the ability to lift 50 lbs and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience operating plastic injection molding machines.

Responsibilities

• Operate, load and unload material and parts; prove programs; set offsets; inspect parts.
• Read drawings and specs to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform minor maintenance and adjustments on machines.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Detect malfunctions and adjust machines to ensure quality.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and organized.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Use secondary processes as needed (cutting, drilling, sanding, etc.).
• Adapt to changing requirements and drive swift, innovative approaches.
• Be a constructive team player.
• Maintain a flexible schedule including overtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Injection Molding Experience

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

Team Collaboration

Tools

Arburg Plastic Injection Molding Machines

Job description

WET (Design) in Sun Valley, California seeks a Plastic Injection Mold Technician (Design) to operate Arburg molding equipment and produce high-quality parts for proprietary devices. You will read drawings, set machines, perform maintenance, and help ensure safety and efficiency on the shop floor.

A 4+ year track record with plastic injection molding is required, with the ability to lift 50 lbs and work overtime as needed.